prst

See also: prsť

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech prst, from Proto-Slavic *pьrstъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpr̩st]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -r̩st

Noun

prst m inan

  1. finger
    Strč prst skrz krkstick your finger through your neck (Czech tongue-twister)
  2. toe

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • prst in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • prst in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *pьrstъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pr̩̂st/

Noun

pȑst m (Cyrillic spelling пр̏ст)

  1. finger
  2. toe

Declension

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьrstъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pr̩st]

Noun

prst m inan (genitive singular prstu, nominative plural prsty, genitive plural prstov, declension pattern of dub)

  1. finger
    Strč prst skrz krkstick your finger through your throat (Slovak tongue-twister)
  2. toe

Usage notes

  • Slovak does not differentiate between fingers and toes. To disambiguate, one may use prst na nohe or prst na ruke.

Declension

Further reading

  • prst in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk

Slovene

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *pьrstъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pə́rst/

Noun

pȓst m inan

  1. finger
  2. toe
Inflection
Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nom. sing. pŕst
gen. sing. pŕsta
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
pŕst pŕsta pŕsti
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
pŕsta pŕstov pŕstov
dative
(dajȃlnik)
pŕstu pŕstoma pŕstom
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
pŕst pŕsta pŕste
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
pŕstu pŕstih pŕstih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
pŕstom pŕstoma pŕsti

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *pьrstь, originally from Proto-Indo-European *pers- (rain, dust).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pə́rst/

Noun

pȓst f

  1. earth, soil
Inflection
Feminine, i-stem, mobile accent
nominative pŕst
genitive prstí
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
pŕst
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
dative
(dajȃlnik)
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
pŕsti
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
prstjó
Synonyms

Further reading

  • prst”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
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